Molybdenum Enzymes, Cofactors, and Model Systems
Author | : Edward I. Stiefel |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 416 |
Release | : 1993 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015029850685 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Molybdenum Enzymes, Cofactors, and Model Systems written by Edward I. Stiefel and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focuses on recent advances in the molybdenum enzymes Moco and FeMoco and their model systems. Discusses the recent crystallographic determination of the structure of the molybdenum-iron protein in the nitrogenase enzyme. Highlights the latest results on the molybdenum cofactor, Moco, including the recently determined full organic structure. Includes an overview of molybdenum in biology and the role of molybdoenzymes in the nitrogen, sulfur, and carbon cycles.